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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X781 OJXMOT history

X781 OJX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2024.

X781 OJX silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2025
Mileage
147,825 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X781 OJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X781 OJX was last recorded at 147,825 miles on 5 Mar 2024, 3,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,702 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,123 miles
Average per year
6,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,825 miles
  • 2023 – 144,702 miles
  • 2021 – 143,145 miles
  • 2019 – 142,462 miles
  • 2018 – 141,271 miles
  • 2017 – 132,990 miles
  • 2016 – 130,622 miles
  • 2015 – 123,150 miles
  • 2014 – 116,345 miles
  • 2013 – 106,870 miles
  • 2012 – 86,572 miles
  • 2011 – 63,304 miles
  • 2010 – 50,784 miles
  • 2009 – 47,671 miles
  • 2008 – 42,589 miles
  • 2007 – 36,426 miles
  • 2006 – 31,878 miles
  • 2005 – 27,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,825 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,825 miles (+3,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    147,825 miles
    Test number
    970280049272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass144,702 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,702 miles
    Test number
    940444669992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,145 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    143,145 miles
    Test number
    164642565887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,462 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,462 miles
    Test number
    698983888960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,271 miles (+8,281)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    141,271 miles
    Test number
    306606407509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,990 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    132,990 miles
    Test number
    442162183036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,690 miles (+2,068)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,690 miles
    Test number
    278350027967
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass130,622 miles (+7,472)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    130,622 miles
    Test number
    630274080914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,150 miles (+6,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,150 miles
    Test number
    885237565100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass116,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,345 miles
    Test number
    908660254172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,345 miles (+9,475)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,345 miles
    Test number
    976137244168
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnable to check inside brakes

  12. Pass106,870 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    106,870 miles
    Test number
    909783023104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail106,865 miles (+20,293)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,865 miles
    Test number
    646103023177
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass86,572 miles (+23,268)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    86,572 miles
    Test number
    736985132101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

  15. Pass63,304 miles (+12,520)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,304 miles
    Test number
    205380331115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,784 miles (+3,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,784 miles
    Test number
    900581930102
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass47,671 miles (+5,082)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,671 miles
    Test number
    301835789253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass42,589 miles (+6,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,589 miles
    Test number
    630913588272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass36,426 miles (+4,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,426 miles
    Test number
    741578687229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass31,878 miles (+4,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    31,878 miles
    Test number
    230782986234
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass27,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    27,792 miles
    Test number
    332323085289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X781 OJX

Does X781 OJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X781 OJX expired on 4 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X781 OJX?
The MOT on X781 OJX expired on 4 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X781 OJX done?
X781 OJX was recorded at 147,825 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2024, an average of 6,523 miles a year.
Has X781 OJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X781 OJX has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on X781 OJX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X781 OJX find?
X781 OJX passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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